Daily Aviation Brief – 08/09/2020
Acumen Aviation Newsletters:I
Introducing ‘SAM’; A New Solution for the Aviation Industry: https://bit.ly/31IB9GU
China Aviation Industry Newsletter 31 August: https://bit.ly/3hIF6lO
India Aviation Industry Newsletter 31 August:https://bit.ly/32VxF4D
Irish Aircraft Leasing Newsletter 31 August: https://bit.ly/32EV75T
Irish Commercial Aircraft Update 31 August:https://bit.ly/3gFvqqF
North American Newsletter 31 August: https://bit.ly/2YRK08v
Aircraft Update:
A7-ACC Airbus A330-202 c/n 511 Qatar Airways Air Test at Doha 24/08/20 prior onward storage ex EI-GGO.
EI-RJU RJ85 c/n 2367 Cityjet Ferried Dublin-Keflavik-Narsarsuaq-Goose Bay-Timmins Airport-Winnipeg-Great Falls International-Spokane International 03/04-09/20.
UR-RWD ATR72-212A(600) c/n 1458 Windrose Air Delivered Billund-Kiev 03/09/20 ex OY-YCL.
Global Aviation News:
Alitalia has yet to take off after billions in aid
Read more: https://aviacionaldia.com/en/2020/08/alitalia-has-yet-to-take-off-after-billions-in-aid.html
Embattled Asian and global airlines turning to state bailouts
Read more: https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Transportation/Embattled-Asian-and-global-airlines-turning-to-state-bailouts
Emirates Gets #BackInTheGame at the 2020 US Open
Read more: https://www.emirates.com/media-centre/emirates-gets-backinthegame-at-the-2020-us-open/
Hungary to Buy A330-200F via Wizz Air
Read more: https://airwaysmag.com/airlines/hungary-buys-a330-200f-via-wizz-air/
Icelandair Group hf.: The Icelandic Parliament approves government guarantee for a credit facility
Read more: https://newsroom.aviator.aero/icelandair-group-hf-the-icelandic-parliament-approves-government-guarantee-for-a-credit-facility/
Icelandic Travel Industry ‘Paralyzed’ until Christmas
Read more:
Saudi Arabia to Grant UAE Carriers Full Airspace Access
Read more: https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/air-transport/2020-09-02/saudi-arabia-grant-uae-carriers-full-airspace-access
UPS takes delivery of its latest B747 freighter
Read more: https://www.aircargonews.net/airlines/ups-takes-delivery-of-its-latest-b747-freighter/
Irish Aviation News:
Dublin Airport charges – responses received to consultation on Covid-19 Price Regulation Response (CP3/2020)
Read more: https://www.aviationreg.ie/news/dublin-airport-charges-responses-received-to-consultation-on-covid-19-price-regulation-response-cp32020.995.html
Enda Corneille, Emirates country manager for Ireland joins Pat to discuss the future of global travel
Podcast: https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/highlights-from-the-pat-kenny-show/future-global-travel
Ireland Air and Sea Travel Statistics July 2020
Read more:
https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/er/ast/airandseatravelstatisticsjuly2020/
‘JetsGo’ Summer 2021! NEW Majorca Summer Sun Breaks Available from City of Derry Airport
Read more: https://www.cityofderryairport.com/2020/09/03/jetsgo-summer-2021-new-majorca-summer-sun-breaks-available-from-city-of-derry-airport/
Lauda Europe shares management with Malta Air
Read more: https://newsabc.net/lauda-europe-shares-management-with-malta-air/
Plans underway for a Northern Ireland pilot scheme to test air travellers returning from Covid-19 hot spots
Read more:
Ryanair adds Liverpool – Kosice route from late-Oct 2020
Read more:
Ryanair Eyes Euro Bond in Test of Virus Impact on Airline Debt
Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-07/ryanair-eyes-euro-bond-in-test-of-virus-impact-on-airline-debt
Tweet Picks:
@Airlineroute Southwest Airlines intends to launch year-round service later this year to two new destinations: Miami International and Palm Springs International in California.
@prattandwhitney When the @Boeing 747 was in need of engines to provide more power than what had ever been required, the game-changing JT9D answered the call for the #QueenoftheSkies.
@SeanM1997 easyJet are to launch a new country market – flying to Flag of Romania Bucharest from 28 March 2021. Romania will be easyJet’s 38th country market.
@SeanM1997 Loganair and Blue Islands have started to put their flights into each others booking system with connections via Manchester, Southampton and others now appearing.
@WandrMe The Amazon 763 is now ferrying to TLV. Presumably that’s for @ILAerospaceIAI to perform the P2F conversion.
Video Picks:
Outgoing IAG CEO Willie Walsh hopeful for aviation recovery by 2023
https://youtu.be/2DVAfeE4ygw
Let’s rediscover the beauty of our world together – Qatar Airways
https://youtu.be/vVaQF6r3dSY
Southwest Airlines Intends To Serve Miami And Palm Springs, Calif.
https://youtu.be/LUVW1IgXWTw
The Green List RTE Prime Time Sept 3 2020
https://youtu.be/A0z4kYn9Sc8
Tom Nealson, President of Southwest Airlines & Dave Hershberger,Chairman of ASTA
https://youtu.be/fHHjS2pUZw0